Zirconia vs PMMA: What You Need to Know About Implant Teeth
The Material Matters
When considering dental implants, the materials used in your new teeth matter just as much as the procedure itself. At Truly Dental, we’re committed to providing long-term, high-quality solutions for our patients — which is why we only use zirconia for all implant teeth, even in our more affordable options.
Not all clinics take the same approach. In an effort to cut on costs some dental providers use PMMA (polymethyl methacrylate) for their permanent implant restorations . While PMMA has its place in short-term dentistry, it simply doesn’t compare to zirconia when it comes to strength, appearance, or longevity.
Understanding the difference between these mat